Used car guide
2011 Chevrolet Cruze: petrol or diesel?
Petrol, diesel and hybrid versions go wrong in different ways, so each has its own figures from the MOTs these cars had during 2023–2025. Pick the one you’re looking at: the fuel is on the logbook and in the car’s MOT history.
Petrol
61% pass first time (all 2011 cars: 62%)
Stands out: engine oil leaks 3.1×, exhaust system 2.4×, coil springs 1.8×
2,698 MOTsSee the petrol guide ›
Diesel
52% pass first time (all 2011 cars: 62%)
Stands out: engine oil leaks 2.9×, drive shaft (cv) joints 3.1×
256 MOTsSee the diesel guide ›
Hybrid versions had too few MOTs for figures of their own, or weren’t sold.
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Other years
Every year of the Chevrolet Cruze compared
| Year | MOT tests | Most flagged |
|---|---|---|
| 2014 | 1,404 | Tyres 32% |
| 2013 | 3,711 | Tyres 33% |
| 2012 | 4,444 | Tyres 36% |
| 2010 | 1,790 | Suspension 40% |
| 2009 | 698 | Suspension 44% |